What do many spiders use to catch prey?
AnswerSilk webs
Many spiders spin silk webs that trap flying insects.
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Hunter facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about nature's hunters and the hunter-gatherer way of life, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
How did hunter-gatherers mainly get food?
AnswerHunting, fishing and foraging wild plants
Hunter-gatherers lived on wild foods rather than farming.
Going deeper
Which bird is the fastest animal on Earth during its hunting dive?
AnswerPeregrine falcon
A diving peregrine falcon can exceed 200 mph.
The constellation Orion is named after a hunter from which mythology?
AnswerGreek
Orion was a giant huntsman in Greek mythology.
Which big cat typically hunts in groups called prides?
AnswerLion
Lions are the most social big cats, and lionesses often hunt together.
Expert level
How do pit vipers like rattlesnakes sense warm-blooded prey?
AnswerHeat-sensing pit organs
Pits between the eye and nostril detect infrared heat.
The Hunter's Moon is the full moon that follows which moon?
AnswerHarvest Moon
The Hunter's Moon comes after the Harvest Moon, usually in October.
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